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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Ipomoea violacea (Convolvulaceae)

Common Names
Ololiuqui, Tlitlitzen
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
CHANOCLAVINE 0 Seed 50.0 1.00 *
CHANOCLAVINE-1-CARBOXYLIC-ACID 0 Seed *
ELYMOCLAVINE 2 Seed 50.0 *
ERGINE 0 Seed 350.0 1.00 *
ERGOMETRINE 7 Seed 50.0 1.00 *
ISOERGINE 1 Seed 50.0 -1.00 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Abortifacient 1 (View) *
Antiimplantation 1 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CNS-Stimulant 1 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hallucinogen 1 (View) CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Hemostat 1 (View) CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Lactafuge 1 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Oxytocic 1 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Prolactin-Inhibitor 2 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Uterotonic 1 (View) CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses